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1. Hilton Darwin

Hilton Darwin
5.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (118 reviews)
"Excellent staff and lovely rooms"
Australia
Patricia
The price is SAR 405
SAR 446 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Hilton Darwin
View from property

2. DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade

DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Good location, breakfast options were good."
Australia
Paula
The price is SAR 408
SAR 448 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Darwin Esplanade
Lobby sitting area

3. Hudson Parap

Hudson Parap
4.0 star property
Parap
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (216 reviews)
"Hidden gem Spacious apartment with attention to detail in its set up; everything thought of Location easy to get around Darwin Close to shops for meals etc Safe and quiet"
Australia
Belinda
The price is SAR 355
SAR 391 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Hudson Parap
Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed | Terrace/patio

4. Mercure Darwin Airport Resort

Mercure Darwin Airport Resort
4.0 star property
Eaton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Conveniently close to airport after arriving 1.20am."
Australia
Alan
The price is SAR 405
SAR 446 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Mercure Darwin Airport Resort
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

5. Novotel Darwin Airport

Novotel Darwin Airport
4.0 star property
Eaton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great pool complex"
Australia
Chrissy
The price is SAR 405
SAR 446 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Novotel Darwin Airport
Exterior

6. Palms City Resort

Palms City Resort
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay. Great staff and amenities. Loved the birdies?"
Australia
Sheri
The price is SAR 326
SAR 376 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Palms City Resort
Exterior

7. Hilton Garden Inn Darwin

Hilton Garden Inn Darwin
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (303 reviews)
"Loved staying here it was so nice and clean, staff were friendly."
Australia
Bella
The price is SAR 408
SAR 448 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Darwin
Outdoor pool

8. Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront

Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good location for the convention centre and rooms a good size for a few day stay. Check in staff were super helpful and friendly throughout the stay which wad appreciated. I would stay again if in Darwin."
Australia
Jacqui
The price is SAR 458
SAR 504 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront
Outdoor pool

9. Darwin City Hotel

Darwin City Hotel
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (681 reviews)
"Clean room. In general a good experience."
United States
Juan
The price is SAR 273
SAR 301 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Darwin City Hotel
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

10. Mindil Beach Casino Resort

Mindil Beach Casino Resort
4.0 star property
The Gardens
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great Location 👍Excellent views 👍Great eating places 👍Pools excellent and Friendly Staff overall a Great place to Stay. Highly Recommend ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"
Australia
Ian
The price is SAR 621
SAR 683 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Mindil Beach Casino Resort
Property amenity

11. Rydges Darwin Central

Rydges Darwin Central
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Good room convenient location very central Needed a late checkout staff very helpful"
United Kingdom
Carissa
The price is SAR 370
SAR 407 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Rydges Darwin Central
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

12. Quality Hotel Darwin Airport

Quality Hotel Darwin Airport
4.0 star property
Jingili
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (621 reviews)
"Liked the bistro close by which served tasty meals and in a family atmosphere. Not far from the Darwin Airport which is why we stayed there. Excellent airconditioner, quiet area and friendly staff."
Australia
Arnold
The price is SAR 405
SAR 446 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Quality Hotel Darwin Airport
Restaurant

13. voco Darwin Suites by IHG

voco Darwin Suites by IHG
4.5 star property
Darwin City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"From the moment we arrived, everything about this hotel exceeded expectations. The staff were incredibly warm, professional, and attentive, making us feel genuinely welcomed throughout our stay. Very friendly hotel staff from the reception, housekeepers and restaurant staff too! The rooms were spotless, beautifully designed, and very comfortable — the perfect place to relax and unwind. The restaurant was equally impressive. Every dish was beautifully presented and packed with flavor, showcasing...
Australia
Niko
The price is SAR 409
SAR 409 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
voco Darwin Suites by IHG
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Balcony view

14. H on Mitchell Apartment Hotel

H on Mitchell Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (800 reviews)
"Great location and the rooms were lovely."
Australia
Tahlia
The price is SAR 388
SAR 433 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
H on Mitchell Apartment Hotel
Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, City View | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

15. Courtyard By Marriott Darwin

Courtyard By Marriott Darwin
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great position ,big rooms"
Australia
Gary
The price is SAR 343
SAR 378 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Courtyard By Marriott Darwin
Breakfast, dinner and brunch served

16. Novotel Darwin CBD

Novotel Darwin CBD
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing buffet breakfast"
Australia
Zac
The price is SAR 427
SAR 469 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Novotel Darwin CBD
Outdoor pool, free cabanas, pool umbrellas

17. Nightcap at the Cavenagh

Nightcap at the Cavenagh
3.5 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean facilities, cheap meals & friendly staff"
Australia
Ray
The price is SAR 381
SAR 419 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Nightcap at the Cavenagh
Daily local cuisine breakfast for a fee

18. Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
4.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"2BD apartment was spacious and convenient for our family's stay."
Australia
Julia
The price is SAR 453
SAR 498 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

19. Vitina Studios by Argus

Vitina Studios by Argus
3.0 star property
Darwin City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (252 reviews)
"Very relaxing, quiet hotel , good breakfast friendly helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Anita
The price is SAR 277
SAR 309 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Vitina Studios by Argus
Outdoor pool

20. Mantra Pandanas

Mantra Pandanas
4.5 star property
Darwin City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved the soundproofing of the rooms."
Australia
Nancy
The price is SAR 488
SAR 488 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Mantra Pandanas
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Top Darwin Hotel Reviews

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent place for family and impeccable service from staff."
Elaine 7-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Darwin?
By choosing a hostel you can cut your spending on lodging and use more of your budget for going out during your trip. We've heard good things about this destination's natural setting, including its natural parks and beaches.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few shapes and sizes, but they all have a few qualities in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social setting, and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Darwin?
Based on our customers' reviews, these hostels in Darwin are some of the most popular ones: Chilli's Backpackers - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Darwin Waterfront. You can take advantage of free WiFi and an outdoor pool at this property. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Frogshollow Backpackers - Located within a 20-minute walk of Darwin Waterfront. Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Down Under Hostels on Harriet - Property features include free WiFi, tour assistance, and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Darwin Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and an outdoor pool, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Crocodilly Inn - Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Darwin?
If you're searching for an affordable place to stay in Darwin, one of Expedia's 5 hostels might be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Darwin?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually November and October with an average temp of 84°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 78°F. The rainiest months in Darwin are January, February, December, and March, with each month seeing an average of 17 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Darwin?
Overall, Darwin is known for its restaurants, parks, and museums. Get out into nature with places like Darwin Waterfront, Mindil Beach, and Casuarina Beach. Cultural attractions include Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin Deckchair Cinema, and Darwin Entertainment Centre. Locals like to shop at Smith Street Mall and The Esplanade.
What's the best way to get to and around Darwin while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Darwin on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Darwin International Airport (DRW), located 4.5 mi (7.3 km) away from the city center. After you've arrived, you might want to make use of public transit. If you're looking to see more of the surrounding area, make your way to East Arm Darwin Station to take a train.